Professor Cornel West heaped praise onto President Joe Biden for his progressive policies while simultaneously taking swipes at his former boss, Barack Obama, for allegedly
Professor Henry Louis Gates recently completed his latest documentary, The Black Church: This Is Our Story, and will unveil it on PBS during Black History
There is a reason Nina Simone’s “To Be Young, Gifted and Black,” James Brown’s “Say It Loud! (I’m Black and I’m Proud)” and Roberta Flack
Martin Luther King Jr. is celebrated as a great orator, ambassador for nonviolence, and civil rights leader. A new offering that commemorates MLK is “The Radical King,” a collection
So President Barack Obama used the N-word publicly during an interview. The same word that has been said about him privately across the country and
“I call it the niggerization of a people, not just black people, because America been niggerized since 9/11. When you’re niggerized, you’re unsafe, unprotected, subject
[jwplatform 5GhQimuv] Dr. Cornel West recently appeared on the “Late Show with David Letterman” and engaged in a thoughtful conversation on race relations.
Last week, renowned intellectual and activist Cornel West was among 49 protesters arrested during what was deemed “Moral Monday” in Ferguson, Missouri. Charged with disturbing the
Please describe your leadership style as CEO. Inspiring and empowering. I believe the role of a leader is more of a position of responsibility than
Over the past several months, Dr. Cornel West has been vocal in his disapproval and outright disdain for President Barack Obama, and Dr. West’s fellow intellectuals and cultural commentators, Dr. Michael Eric Dyson and Rev. Al Sharpton. Dr. West’s criticisms were addressed yesterday by Dr. Dyson, as he spoke about the state of black intellectualism at Rev. Sharpton’s National Action Network Conference.
There are always bullies in the midst of a movement. Traitors of a cause. The anti-progressive. The misinformed who push to diminish the black voice
Cornel West’s rampage against President Obama continues. For the last eight years, West has attacked Obama viciously through the media and his own social media
George Zimmerman’s murder acquittal continues to spark outrage across the nation. Black professors who teach or have taught at some of the nation’s most prestigious
Scholar and icon Angela Davis re-enters the public consciousness this week. Will and Jada Pinkett Smith help us retrace this remarkable woman’s civil rights/black power
Professor Cornel West took a moment out to comment on President Obama using Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic Bible during his inaugural oath, and he
Cornel West: [Obama Is] A Rockefeller Republican In Blackface
Story by Michele Fling, Amir Shaw, Terry Shropshire, Zondra Hughes, Christa Jackson and DeWayne Rogers 2011 was a year for the record books. From the
Princeton professor Cornel West just spilled out of jail in Washington, D.C., a few days ago only to roll into another one in New York.
Dr. Cornel West, Raheem DeVaughn and 17 others were arrested in Washington D.C. shortly after they attended the deidication of the Dr. martin Luther King
Tavis Smiley and Cornel West continue to be blasted by prominent black figures for their criticism of President Barack Obama. In July, radio host Tom
